Veterinary diagnostic tests

Laboratory and clinical tests, and the conditions each one diagnoses.

Discipline

Serology and immunology499

Molecular diagnostics (PCR and sequencing)365

Microbiology (bacteriology, mycology, virology)259

Anatomic pathology (histopathology and necropsy)120

Diagnostic imaging and endoscopy110

Clinical chemistry (biochemistry)105

Endocrinology42

Toxicology37

Haematology35

Parasitology27

Urinalysis26

Genetic testing23

Eye tests23

Haemostasis and coagulation22

Cytology19

Reproduction and fertility tests18

Cardiology tests11

Neurological and electrodiagnostic tests9

Method

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay147

Real-time (quantitative) PCR69

Nucleic acid amplification tests64

Microscopy and staining62

Culture and isolation61

Virus isolation54

Histopathology (H&E-stained sections)46

Immunological methods (antigen–antibody based)41

Real-time reverse-transcription PCR37

Reverse-transcription PCR (conventional)35

Sample

Serum228

Whole blood (EDTA)99

Plasma (heparin)65

Urine and urinary tract specimens55

Whole blood (heparin)44

Plasma (EDTA)42

Faeces, individual38

Tissues35

Blood and blood products33

Liver31

Purpose

Diagnosing illness509

Confirming a diagnosis491

Herd health, surveillance and disease control401

Travel, trade and purchase268

Proving freedom from infection233

Screening healthy animals185

Checking vaccine response131

Monitoring treatment107

Reproduction and breeding39

Staging and prognosis26

Food safety and residues5

Choosing an antimicrobial3

Post-mortem and forensic investigation2

Setting

Commercial reference laboratory251

Point-of-care / in-clinic laboratory244

Accredited public veterinary diagnostic laboratory (e.g. AAVLD)146

Referral / specialty veterinary hospital134

Field / pen-side / cow-side68

Abattoir / meat inspection1

Species

Dog422

Horse407

Cattle379

Domestic cat360

Goat299

Sheep291

Pig255

Bird200

Fish135

Camel95

Deer49

Honey bee41

Rabbit40

Chicken36

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